Labourer

Company Description

In a complex and ever-changing world, we’re the ones who get it done. CEDA is where resourcefulness meets inventiveness, where experience meets innovation and where challenges inspire world-class solutions. With over 50 years of hands-on experience, our skilled workforce takes on the toughest industrial projects with determination, ingenuity and a results-driven approach—always with safety at the forefront.

We help industries thrive by delivering reliable industrial and environmental services that maximize production, mitigate risk and prevent costly outages. Powered by cutting-edge technologies, CEDA provides more than 120 specialized services and cost-effective solutions across North America, creating exceptional value for our clients.

We are committed to putting the right people, in the right place, at the right time while offering an inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development, a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, CEDA has opportunities for you!

Job Description

CEDA is looking to hire Labourer for a project in our Fort McMurray, AB location. CEDA will be working with one of their clients to reassemble their entire dredge, as well as assemble a marina and an electrical barge on site.

The Labourer supports daily field operations by performing a variety of hands-on tasks and operating equipment safely and efficiently. They assist with site preparation, equipment maintenance, and process operations while upholding safety and housekeeping standards. This is a site-based position reporting to the Foreman.

***We are proactively building a candidate pool for a potential upcoming project. Recruitment activity will progress based on project confirmation***

What we offer

• Shift: 14/7 rotation, 12-hour days
• Overtime Eligible
• Accommodation provided
• Direct flights to client site via from Edmonton or Calgary
• A supportive team culture where safety, integrity, and accountability are at the core of everything we do

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist dredging crew with day-to-day operational tasks on land and marine-based work sites
• Support mobilization and demobilization of dredging equipment and infrastructure
• Assist the millwrights with building the dredge
• Participate in daily toolbox talks, weekly safety meetings, safety tours, and CEDA’s ICE card program
• Move, load, and unload materials such as pipe, hoses, fittings, geotextile, and tools
• Handle sand, slurry, tailings, and other dredged materials as directed
• Support trenching, backfilling, and grading activities around dredge lines
• Follow all site safety rules, PPE requirements, and safe work procedures
• Assist maintenance crews with parts handling and job setup

Role Specifications

• Minimum 2 years of labour or field experience (industrial or construction environment preferred)
• Experience supporting millwrights and working with tools and equipment preferred
• Proven rigging experience, including lifting, moving, and securing loads using cranes, hoists, and slings (rigging certification preferred)
• Valid CSO certification or equivalent (CSTS-09 and OSSA Regional/BSO)
• Comfortable working on or near open water

Additional Information

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

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